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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1949
Page
3
Herman A Tausche retires after 47 years as president of V Tausche Hardware Co and A E Tausche, former vice president, is elevated to the top post The board notes his long service and plans for his later years.
Chicago detective John E. Kilackey, 32, was stabbed in the abdomen during a pursuit of suspect Pronoyce Diaz, 29, after Diaz allegedly slashed Theodore Kurek, 25. Kilackey, captured Diaz with two officers, remained in critical condition after a blood transfusion. Ulster Teachers union calls pensions in Northern Ireland a crying shame at Portstewart.
Madison reports Gov. Rennebohm signed a bill enabling old age assistance payments to residents of public institutions who were previously ineligible. The state covers 30 percent of costs, with counties bearing rest and potential future federal support hoped to follow. The move signals greater state involvement in care for the aged and infirm.
Fifty years and an ocean did not stop the return of a lost wedding ring to Mrs. Oscar Hornblad of Escanaba. The ring, lost on her family’s old farm in Sweden, was found by a pew tenant who noticed the engraving A. H. to O. H. and identified it through relatives in Sweden.
The Minnesota territorial centennial pageant will be staged at Whitewater State Park between Winona and Rochester on July 30 and 31. Colorful pioneer attire and Indian regalia will highlight a 1.5 hour event starting 2:30 pm with a 2 pm band concert. The 150-actor production traces Minnesota history from exploration to statehood through seven episodes and a ceremonial dance finale.
Rus sell F. Lewis announced his resignation as Waukesha city superintendent after 11 years to become first assistant to George E. Watson the newly appointed state superintendent of public instruction. He will remain until a successor is found and previously led schools in Mount Horbel Reedsburg and Marshfield.
H. Ruge Williams, Denver's deputy police chief, is well into his sixties in the department. He began as a rookie at age 17 in 1890, marking a long career and early start in policing.
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